Tag Archive | "sarnia"

Imperial Oil resumes Sarnia refinery unit

Sunday, February 22, 2009

Imperial Oil Ltd has restarted a heavy-oil processing unit at its Sarnia, Ontario, refinery that was closed due to a fire last week. For full story, click here

Shell Canada cancels Alberta Refinery project

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Shell Canada gave up on its plan to construct a $15b heavy oil refinery in Sarnia, Ontario. For full story, click here

Upgrader: July 30

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

 SOME CHEER ON THE OIL FRONT  By Duncan Sutherland – Exclusive to Heavy Oil Investing News A good quarter for heavy oil companies Heavy oil and oil sands companies, by and large,  posted positive results in the just-ended quarter. This was to be expected, what with oil prices hitting an all-time high.  It is worth noting, however, that energy costs took a [...]

Shell cancelled plans to construct refinery at Sarnia

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Shell has cancelled plans to construct a new refinery at Sarnia due to rising constructions costs and weak market conditions. Amrik Ahluwalia, Shell’s general manager of manufacturing expansion, was quoted as saying: This decision is a very difficult one for Shell and it is only taken after careful consideration. For more information on this news, [...]

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